Choking Quotations

I've never owned an actual trail-running shoe myself, but maybe I should. My favorite paths are fraught with peril, much of it skulking at shoelace level. A rock, a root, an errant pine cone. Wham, and you're down, choking in dust and picking pebbles from wounds in your forearms and knees.

More ways of killing a cat than choking her with cream.

Richard said, 'I'm not choking him, it just looks like I am choking him.

There are times when fixing things quickly is the only option: when you have to channel MacGyver, reach for the duct tape, and cobble together whatever solution works right now. If someone is choking on a morsel of food, you don't sit back, stroke your chin and take the Aristotelian long view. You quickly administer the Heimlich maneuvre.

She became enraged with the Children's Services worker and physically threw her to the ground and began choking her.

I am so delighted. It's hard to talk about without choking up. We thought were in risk of losing our pristine bay.

He got up, smacked me on the side of my face first, then started choking me.

Just within the few seconds we had arrived and carried Taylor to the car, he had deteriorated rapidly. By the time we had arrived at the hospital, Taylor had completely lost his vision and was choking and unable to breathe on his own. I was pounding on his chest to help keep him breathing.

That began my challenge ? to secure America's borders from terrorists and other criminals without choking off the flow of legitimate trade and travel, which is so vital to our economy,

Jeffrey said that he noticed Mr. Jenkins bleeding profusely from the nose and mouth and thought he might be choking on his blood. Jeffrey tried the Heimlich maneuver on Mr. Jenkins to keep him from choking.

I thought he was breaking my neck -- it hurt really bad. I kept calling for help, but I was so hoarse from him choking me. I couldn't make a very big sound.

Roger was choking me. I was aiming for the body. I didn't plan to hit Floyd low.

We want to make sure parents are informed of the warning signs that their kids could be participating in the choking game or help them look for ways to prevent them from even thinking about trying it.

We would look at things like what to do if a child is choking and things like meningitis.

War means an ugly mob-madness, crucifying the truth tellers, choking the artists, sidetracking reforms, revolutions, and the working of social forces

with force and violence against her will by choking her with his hands around her neck while bending her over a chair in the hotel room.

We've been reading articles about us choking all year,

I skied a mid-mountain run for my first run this morning and was, without an ounce of exaggeration, choking on the snow.

With puppets, you follow the head and the arms will follow, but Frank didn't really do that with the Swedish Chef. He and my dad were best friends, but they were very competitive. They were always doing things to see who could be funnier and how could they upstage each other, ... Frank was often leading. He'd be picking stuff up and choking things. My dad would be talking mock-Swedish and he'd have to try to keep up. After a while, Frank would say, Maybe someone else should do the hands,' but my dad would never let him. He said, No, you're doing the hands.'

What, exactly, is the internet? Basically it is a global network exchanging digitized data in such a way that any computer, anywhere, that is equipped with a device called a 'modem', can make a noise like a duck choking on a kazoo

Striking out has not been that much of a problem. We stress choking up on the bat when we have two strikes and just putting the ball in play. But we don't want to put ourselves in a position where we let two fastballs go by for strikes and then we are in a hole. That is a problem we've had with some of our guys.

Is this familiar or similar to choking game incidents? Yes. But we just don't know. We will look at everything to try to figure it out.

They come to the arena to watch gladiators. Do they want to see a bunch of guys choking up on the bat against pitchers throwing 82 miles an hour or do they want to see the ball go 500 feet? They want to see warriors.

The first thing you must do is examine the existing landscape. Make the decision to remove five or six items that have become overgrown or are choking the effect.

The country's 7.25% short term rates - the highest in the industrialized world - are choking economic demand with many analysts now predicting the possibility of a recession in 2006.

The first person that I ever heard sing a song I wrote was Jason Derulo. I was in the studio when he was doing it, and I mean, I've heard that guy's voice my whole life. When he was singing words I wrote, I started kind of choking up, but I tried to be all manly and puff my chest up and be all, 'Yeah, it's not a big deal.'

It's much messier, ... The officers get contaminated with the pepper spray and if the guy keeps fighting, it gets very dangerous for the officer because he is coughing, choking and tearing up as well.

It was one of those 'why' things. Then talking to one of his teachers, (we learned) kids at school had been talking about the choking game.

It's going to be cutthroat out there on the field, because Dallas and Washington is one of the biggest rivalries in NFL history. We know we have a nice little streak going, but you never want to give a dog life. If you've got a dog down, you want to keep choking it.

I feared choking my guts out a lot. All week long.

I could hear people choking on blood in the front room and D.J. flopping around and David groaning.

I feel like Canada's punishment from the US is over. They realize they've been choking our economy and with the new leader in Canada they're going to cut us some slack. People from the US are going to realize for the first time where Ottawa is and that it's the Capital of Canada.

He actually told them ahead of time. He actually practiced with one of them with a belt, how he was going to do it. He admitted sitting behind her (Winchell), choking her with a belt until it broke.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall and a preserving sweet.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged a fire sparkling in lovers eyes, being vexed a sea nourished with lovers tears, What is it else? A madness most discreet, A choking gall and a perserving sweet.